Town & Country Fireplaces TC30.D Installation Instructions Manual

Vertical power vent kit

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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
These instructions are supplementary to the Installation
and Operating Instructions supplied with the fireplace
and should be kept together. Refer to the Installation
and Operating Instructions for proper gas supply, safety
requirements and operating instructions.
Visit www.townandcountryfireplaces.com for the most recent version of this manual
210323-24
VERTICAL
POWER VENT KIT
Note: Some models require a TCVT.PVKIT
For use with any TC Series "D" units,
except for the TC54.
SKU# 22270013
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SKU# 22270013
3 - 110 FEET
100000827

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  • Page 1 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. These instructions are supplementary to the Installation and Operating Instructions supplied with the fireplace and should be kept together. Refer to the Installation VERTICAL and Operating Instructions for proper gas supply, safety requirements and operating instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Contents Table of Contents ....................2 Power Vent Characteristics ................. 3 Dimensions ......................4 Venting Length ....................6 Power Vents available by Model ................. 6 Venting Configurations ..................6 Vent Terminal Clearance ..................7 Electrical Wiring Clearances ................9 Vent Overlap at Terminal ..................
  • Page 3: Power Vent Characteristics

    Power Vent Characteristics Locate the fireplace as per the main instructions supplied. This installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. All electrical installations should be performed by a qualified electrician to the Canadian and U.S.
  • Page 4: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front view Side view 19 5/8” 1 1/2” 4 3/4” 12 7/16 1” 3 7/8” 5” 8 1/8” 18 1/8” Top view Top view 19 5/8” 19 5/8” Figure 1: TCVT.PVVT dimensions. 210323-24_SKU# 22270013 100000827...
  • Page 5 Top view Top plate 19 3/8” Front view 19 3/8” 18 1/2” Riser 20” 10 1/2” 20” Bottom 23” plate 23” Figure 2: Riser dimensions. 100000827 210323-24_SKU# 22270013...
  • Page 6: Venting Length

    POWER VENT 3 - 25’ 26’- 110’ TCVT.PVVT HIGH Power Vents available by Model (See TCVT.PVKIT installation instructions on page 12) MODEL TCVT.PVVT TCVT.PVKIT REQUIRED TC30.D TC36.DAR TC36.D TC36.DST TCWS.38D TC42.D TCWS.54D TCWS.54DST TCWS.54STOK Venting Configurations Maximum total vent length is 110 ft plus six 90-degree elbows or combination of other elbows equaling 90-degrees, with a maximum 66 foot vertical rise.
  • Page 7: Vent Terminal Clearance

    Vent Terminal Clearance Minimum clearances to combustibles Table • Terminal casing: See Figure 4 • Vertical vent pipe: 1.5 in. (38mm) • Horizontal vent pipe: 1.5 in. (38mm) All other clearances are as per the fireplace installation instructions. Minimum clearances to the vent terminal must be maintained as shown in (Figure 4). Measure clearances to the nearest edge of termination hood.
  • Page 8 Note: A site fabricated riser or standoff must be built to elevate this power vent from any surface where water or snow could accumulate at the power vents base if not using supplied riser. Consult local codes to determine the height of this chase or standoff.
  • Page 9: Electrical Wiring Clearances

    Electrical Wiring Clearances 14-2 Electrical wiring must not be in contact with the vent pipe. There must be a minimum of 1 1/2 inches distance between the electrical wiring and the vent pipe 1 1/2” Min. 14-2 Electrical wiring 11” Min. 11”...
  • Page 10: Vent Overlap At Terminal

    Vent Overlap at Terminal Venting from replace to terminal must overlap enough so that the venting can be secured with screws. Tape over the joints using only the aluminum ducting tape supplied with the replace. Minimum 1 1/2” overlap and taped 8”...
  • Page 11: Securing The Power Vent To The Site Fabricated Riser

    Securing the Power Vent to the Site Fabricated Riser Riser Figure 8: Power vent attachment. • Power Vent unit attaches to site fabricated riser at 3 points along each edge of the terminal base using installer supplied hardware. Terminal base attaches to supplied riser or site fabricated riser. •...
  • Page 12: Tcvt.pvkit Installation

    TCVT.PVKIT Installation This kit uses either Simpson Duravent GS direct vent pipe, Secure Vent direct vent pipe, Selkirk Direct- temp vent pipe or ICC Exceldirect vent pipe with a 5” inner pipe and an 8” outer pipe. For part numbers See “Venting Components”...
  • Page 13 3. Locate the power vent termination following the clearance to combustible table, (See “Minimum clear- ances to combustibles Table” on page 7), venting configuration diagram and terminal location diagram (Figure 4 on page 7). 4. Seal and attach the power vent terminal base plate to the site fabricated chase as necessary to prevent moisture from entering the power vent unit.
  • Page 14: Pressure Switch Hose Connection

    Pressure Switch Hose Connection Attach the silicone tube from the upper pressure tap on the power vent adaptor (Figure 9 on page 12) to the “low” port of the pressure switch. Attach the other silicone tube from the lower pressure tap to the “high” port of the pressure switch (Figure 12).
  • Page 15: Power Vent Wiring At Fireplace

    Power Vent Wiring at Fireplace Vacuum switch and hose connections Wall switch connector Inside access panel for wiring connection Power vent switch Junction box Module Interface board Outside access panel for wiring connection Figure 14: Control box. Run a 14 - 2 wire from the fireplace to the power vent. Connect wires to the blue and white wires in the junc- tion box.
  • Page 16: Power Vent Wiring

    Power Vent Wiring The Power Vent assembly has an electrical connector block mounted internally. The external wiring from the main voltage/control module should be connected to this block. Follow the steps below to access this block. 1. Remove the 4 hex screws holding the top cover in place (Figure 16) and remove the cover. 2.
  • Page 17 Electrical wiring entry point from the bottom of the power vent unit Figure 18: Electrical wiring entry point. COMBUSTION BLOWER TERMINAL BLOCK GREY BLACK SPEED SELECTOR SWITCH Figure 19: High - Low Switch wiring. Figure 20: Power vent wiring diagram. 100000827 210323-24_SKU# 22270013...
  • Page 18: Venting Components

    Venting Components SIMPSON DURAVENT COMPONENTS SECURE VENT COMPONENTS Number Description Number Description SV5L6 ............6” Pipe Length 1208..........6” Pipe Length 1207..........9” Pipe Length SV5L12 ............12” Pipe Length 1206..........12” Pipe Length SV5L24 ............24” Pipe Length SV5L36 ............36” Pipe Length 1204..........24”...
  • Page 19: Wiring Diagram For Series "D" Fireplaces

    Wiring Diagram for Series “D” Fireplaces Figure 21: Town & Country Series D wiring diagram. 100000827 210323-24_SKU# 22270013...
  • Page 20: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram 80001234 Cap, Rain 80001235 Cover, Inner Air De ector 80001236 80000554 Bracket, Blower, Blower Locking Power Vent 7’ - 110’ 80001513 Switch, Rocker SPST Figure 22: TCVT.PVVT Parts. 210323-24_SKU# 22270013 100000827...
  • Page 21 80002101 Riser Assembly Figure 23: Chase. 100000827 210323-24_SKU# 22270013...
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  • Page 24 © 2023 Copyright Pacific Energy Fireplace Products LTD Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. For Technical Support, please contact your retailer. www.townandcountryfireplaces.com 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 Printed in Canada...

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